brandish
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brandish englanniksi
To move or swing a weapon back and forth, particularly if demonstrating anger, threat or skill.
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(RQ:Shakespeare Henry 6-1)
(quote-text)
(RQ:Noyes Poems)
To bear something with ostentatious show.
(RQ:Cleland Fanny Hill)
2011, Binay|Jejomar C. Binay, ''Binay: Blame corruption on modern consumerism'', Manila Bulletin Publishing Corporation, http://www.mb.com.ph/articles/315850/binay-blame-corruption-modern-consumerism:
- It sets the stage for cutting corners in our principles just so we can brandish a perceived badge of stature.
The act of flourishing or waving.